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Will fuel stabilizer help make old gas less harmful to small engines?
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∙ 16y ago
The purpose of fuel stabilizer is to keep the gas from going bad. Once it is bad then it is too late. Using old gas will just cause it to varnish inside the combustion chamber and carburetor. Use fresh gas. Good luck.
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